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Example 30-237
Tomé
txera
leti ki sta na jilera y fla m'e sta dretu inda.
Tomé
Tomé
txera
smell
leti
milk
ki=sta
comp
=be
na=jilera
in=fridge
y
and
fla
say
m=e=sta
comp
=
3sg
=be
dretu
o.k
inda.
still
Tomé smelled the milk, which was in the freezer, and said it was still good.
German:
Tomé roch an der Milch, die im Eisschrank stand, und sagte, sie sei noch o.k.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Brüser et al. 2002
: s.v. txera
Language:
Cape Verdean Creole of Santiago
by
Jürgen Lang
cite
Datapoints:
'Hear' and 'smell': Differentiation
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